208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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From the office to domestic interiors to shops, images surround us in modern life. The internet has increased this visual onslaught exponentially. Is there a systematic order to this seemingly endless array of pictures and depictions? Looking at picture-making traditions around the world, the author demonstrates how schemes of depiction are ordered throughout all ages and across all cultures.... Read more
PrefaceIntroduction1. Perception and Representation2. Perceiving Images3. Cultural Representation4. News Media and Pictorial Tradition5. The Representation of Refugees6. Collateral Coverage7. 'To Boldly Go': Digital Media and Interactive Narratives8. Theory into Practice: 'The Interactive Village'
Biography
Terence Wright is Reader in Theoretical Studies in Visual Art, University of Ulster.
Wright brings unique experience to his study of image making. What Wright elucidates beautifully is how new digital technology allows nearly universal participation in the production of interactive depictions of culture. - L. De Danaan, CHOICE Magazine
